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The Brussels Post, 1975-02-12, Page 12BERG Sales — Service Installation FREE ESTIMATES .6 Barn Cleaners • Bunk Feeders. • Stabling Donald G. Ives R.R. 2, Blyth Phone Brussels 887-9024 scores Bowling 1 Ladies' High Single Winnie Bell 250 Sharon Taylor 242 Kathy Smith .215 Ladies' High Triple Sharon Taylor 680 Men's. High Singles Dale Taylor 285 Gord Jacklin. 254 Bill Stephenson 247 Men's High Triple Dale Taylor 745 Remember! It takes but a moment to place a Brussels Post Want Ad and be money in pocket. To advertise, just Dial Brussels 887-6641. ti ROCKY RACCOON MVCA news Rocky Raccoon article to learn more about this exciting winter sport. Former Mayor Frank Sills of Scaforth and Claire Sager, of Godcrich, have been appointed to the Area Management Committee of the opportunities for Youth Program for 1975, R. E. McKinley, M.P.P. has announced. Since the inception of the program the young people .of Huron have spent over $53,000 for 12 area projects in the summer of 1974. This is the first time a local TODAY'S CHILD BY HELEN ALLEN • McCutcheon Grocery Phone 887-9445 We Deliver • Fresh U.S. CABBAGE , ea. 39C Schneider's RED HOT WIENERS . 1b pkg.790 2 fm" 890 Reg. Old South ORANGE JUICE, 12-,oz. Cruller . DONUTS 57c pkg. 450 WEEKLY SALE BRUSSELS STOCKYARDS LTD. EVERY FRIDAY AT 12 NOON 'PHONE 887-6461 — BRUSSELS, ONT. STEPHENSON S Bakery Grocery Old South Frozen ORANGE JUICE 12-oz. 49 2 0 4b8 89 16,0t. 7 90 690 Free. Delivery • Phone 887-9226 ALYMER CATSUP con own Con rev( Cu! nice Gad chaff Ii foul his roc' wa E buc $39 per in1.1 sale 15 191 pci cot pa $71 in au wi go all p1 co wl Ur ac er tiff al G. ac Tc in V of Former mayor on OFY committee GRADE 7 & 8 CHAMPS — Tim's Team were the volleyball champs in Grade 7 & 8 at Brussels Public School this_ year. With coach Tim Prior are players Cathy Cardiff , Elizabeth Exel, Don Higgins, Brian Oldridge, Susan Cardiff, Kathleen Elliott, Barbara Johnson, Darwin McCutcheon, Garry McWhirter, John Vandenberg and John Richmond. Carrie Umphey was absent. (Photo by Pat Langlois) Cross-country skiing is another winter sport that Rocky Raccoon has recently looked into. Known also as Ski touring or Nordic Skiing, this method of getting across all types of snow covered terrain on skis, is said to be the second fastest means of winter transportation. (second only to the snowmobile. For more than 5,000 years, Scandanavian peoples have used cross-country skis to travel from one community to another. Canadians generally get involved in cross-country, or XC skiing, to stay in shape, enter competition, or to simply enjoy the experience that the sport provides in the outdoors. Cross-country skiing is presently one of the fastest growing sports in Canada. Reasons for this popularity include the fact that people of any age can cross-country ski. The experts claim that if you can walk, you can cross-county ski. Some other advantages are, that you are not as restricted as the downhill skier because the (equipment is lighter; you dont hayed to wait for a lift to take you lup the hill; and the enjoyment 'long outlasts the few seconds it .stakes the down hill skier to finish ` I his run. II It is estimated that a down hill skier would get only 90 minutes of ::actual skiing time if he were on ;the ski slope for 6 hours a day. ,,When you compare this to the ."Freedom and the quiet of spending an aft ernoon enjoying the Whiter scenery at your leisure on cross-country skis, it's easy to Isee why the cross-country method . is in great demand. I You can read instruction books, take lessons from a trained I.nstructor to learn how tO uSe your Ilkis properly and get full tjoyment froth them. However j Ionic people will read the next I' A HAPPY FELLOW Billy is a happy three-year-old, lovable and easy to care for. He is used to much attention from his foster parents and several teenagers, but is not a demanding child. He is quite cheerful if left to entertain himself, as long as he can see people: Billy has been slow in developing arid is considerably behind the average for his age. He has only started to walk and, though he chatters a lot; only a few words are recognizable: A healthy boy, Billy has blonde curly Ilan', fait skin and dark eyes. They did turn in but are improving after corrective surgery. He has a good appetite and sleeps well. Billy needs a family who will appreciate his happy disposition and hot worry over his Slow developnient. TO inquire ab out adopting Billy, please Write to Today's Childs Ministry of Community and Social Services tiok 888i Station K, tomtit() M4P 2H2. For general adoption information constilt your local Children's Aid Society. 1975 Management ' Committee, utilizing local representatives, has been set up. In this way, the best interests of the area as well as the merits of individual applications are assured adequate consideration. Deliberations of the committee will commence after the February 21st deadline for applications. 12—THE BRUSSELS POST; FEBRUARY 12 r